Ontario Scrapbook Hansard, 26 Feb 1937, p. 1

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Fatima"! ah Lil-HOS , V- -r---_-- Mental Patients Forced to J. J. Glass Would Extend Sleep in Corridors, De- "Hydro Plan" to Breed. clares Russell Nesbitt Milk, Fuel Concentrating his attack on the Department of Health. Russell Nes- M A N Y BENEFITS S E E N bitt (Cons. Bracondalei charged in ---..t----- the Legislature yesterday that tho " . . r - Government had played politics shfttrt'1iitl,.1"'d"dt/ilutt121"i, (3:2; with the mental hospital situation. mill: and iiei was ur ' . . ged upon the until today every institution was. Hepburn Government yesterday by crowded to the. roof. and patients; one of its most ardent supporters, were forced to sleep in corridors. l John J Glass Mi A St A d a , Recent appointment of Dr. Samuel' , . . "' I" " . n -rfl", Hamilton i N . . i If free competition in the business 0 A PIA York, to make a. . . . s . . .', of distributing the necessaries of .uney of the. mental hospital "'tua'l life was to be rostrieted--and in tion in Ontario..was belittled hy Mrl many (mm it should be, contended Nesbitt. who said that no doubt the. Mr. Glass-the Province, through 50W" whennlt. was made, would he l the municipalities, should adopt the 'ie":,",,'?,'.,':,',',", imh'h' usual manner irole of distributor, as it had done e contraster t e money spent m .in the hydro-electric field. the last full year of Conservative . Such a form of ownership would Administration with tho amount we not only benefit the consumers.. pended on mental hospitals in the he believed, but would provide the Ir,') complete year of the present producer with a better price for overnment. his product. "I urge this proposal upon the "pet PP"'"" Government.," declared Mr. Glass, ' he maintenance branch of the speaking in the Legislature, "feel. Iii':',"", Pt',',!.,',',';',',') Ti',? 'it1ihit, ing as I do that we have now in on otip a s. n e Ontario a party in power that be-, among; 3fl,'."t'rt for similar purposes lieves in reform. that is pledged) was 'r.. 8, the member for Braeon- to changes in our economic and dale declared. He accused Premier social structures compatible with: Hepburn of "blowing hot and cold' changed conditions and the trend'. on the mental hospital situation. and of the times." l he charg ed that the "O'Connor pat- Hits Milk Control. I ronage mach ne with headquarters . Mr. Glass's proposals-and he l', 2,t, 'f/g ft,,",":', '"p',,ttt1i,'g"e',, Bee. Iconfessed to the House that they, aryo ces int e eat part- -might be construed as "radical"-- ment." was runnine affairs. developed out ot criticism of the: He was referring to Fred O'Con. milk control legislation which. he; nor, brother of Senator Frank tyCon. charged, had enabled the milk in-; gar. who is purchasing agent'in the ;dustry "to become highly organized; ealth department. Mr. Nesbitt said, "or the benefit of the producer and,' t/,Ttdl1s,gT,Qi,.'"i, was "5"??be i ithsrft,'t,r,ietiu,t.g,'i',1 of the application: away overnmen us ", ness from the Institute for the Blind i ot such legislation." he claimed. "has l in connection with the purchase of! been a higher price. charged to thei 2,3018% and gm": lchc blis-Yrmss to, grasugne: for 2t milk 'ttf bfy his:a son room o. o oronto. ve gre er con ro o m the owners of which were Louis distribution by the highly organized Track and a Mrs. A. Weiner. thel powerful dairy corporations. the latter of Chicago. In 1934 purchasesl chief beneficiaries of the 1egisla- stg.'fg/1Q'li,'"? organization total1ed itet'tr"h"e'h'iatgf,egg?' Stiff"? $553; $979, t,'l,'"s,'a!/l."36 it had dropped to {toward ,ifiiripiis7--iirt only in the idittrit?utiop of milk but in the dis- Faulkner Iteptie.. l itribution of all necessaries of We. Turning to the Civil Service, Mn. '. Mr. Glass was Interrupted on 1gl1e, itlf. that from April 18, various occasions by fellow b,"'tt ' to eb. 26. 1936, 636 civil serv- als, and Cabinet Ministers as e ants were forced from office. This persisted in his criticism of pres- 'r21,t.er'v'"i"d was :lsputed by Hon. ent day labor situations. No othie; arry Aon, w 0 said that when a industry that he knew of, he sa , woman civil servant left to get had contributed so little to the pub- married she could not be said to lie treasury in return tor the privi- have been forced from her Jon. . leges it held and the prosperity it enjoyed than the mining industry Poth past and present. '

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